Mesophyllum expansum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hapalidiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Corallinophycidae Ordo: Hapalidiales

Mesophyllum expansum (Philippi) Cabioch & M.L.Mendoza, 2003

Basionym
- Lithophyllum expansum Philippi, 1837
  - Type locality: Sicily. Lectotype: L 943.7-84. Woelkerling (1983: 307, fig. 4) designates the original collection of L expansum, consisting of two pieces of thallus, as the lectotype. Athanasiadis & Neto select the larger specimen.
Homotypic
- Lithothamnion expansum (Philippi) Foslie, 1895
- Tenarea expansa (Philippi) Kuntze, 1898
- Hyperantherella expansa (Philippi) Heydrich, 1901
- Stereophyllum expansum (Philippi) Heydrich, 1904
- Crodelia incrustans var. expansa (Philippi) Heydrich, 1911
- Pseudolithophyllum expansum (Philippi) Me.Lemoine, 1924
- Crodelia expansa (Philippi) Kylin, 1956
Heterotypic
- Lithophyllum expansum f. genuinum Foslie, 1897

Cabioch, J. & Mendoza, M.L. 2003. Mesophyllum expansum (Philippi) comb. nov. (Corallinales, Rhodophytes), et mise au point sur les Mesophyllum des mers d'Europe. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 44: 257–273. Reference page. : 259
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Mesophyllum expansum. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 21 August 2017.

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